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Literary Festivals And Cultural Consumption, Wenche Ommundsen
Literary Festivals And Cultural Consumption, Wenche Ommundsen
Wenche Ommundsen
o understand Ihe dynamics ofliterary festivals is to engage with the social and cultural co-ordinates of a particular manifestation of what Bourdicu calls the literary field, and to observe its production of authors and readers as well as tex Is. The reflections on festival culture assembled in th is essay take their cue, not so much from Bourdieu's ambitious project of cul tural mapping as from his insistence that the analysis of ' the social conditions of the production and reception of a work of art, far from reducing it or destroying it, in fact intensifies the literary experience' (The …
The Circus Is In Town: Literary Festivals And The Mapping Of Cultural Heritage, Wenche Ommundsen
The Circus Is In Town: Literary Festivals And The Mapping Of Cultural Heritage, Wenche Ommundsen
Wenche Ommundsen
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